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Woman to Wield Mjolnir! Marvel Announces New Female Thor

Sarah Moran

 “Whosoever holds this hammer, if he be worthy, shall possess the power of Thor.” Those are the words inscribed on the fabled hammer, Mjolnir – chosen weapon of the Thunder God, Thor. Over the years, there have been a few who’ve been found worthy to hold that hammer – Beta Ray Bill, Captain America, Storm – and usually during a period where its rightful owner is found unworthy. This October, Thor will again be found unworthy of Mjolnir’s might and the hammer will pass to another – a woman! Announced on The View, Marvel Comics is beginning a new chapter … Continue reading Woman to Wield Mjolnir! Marvel Announces New Female Thor

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Check Out Batgirl’s New Duds! New Creative Team Taking Over in October

Sarah Moran

Holy chíc new crime fighting duds, Batgirl! With DC Comics‘ reboot of their superhero universe, the New 52, many characters were returned to their more traditional roles and some were deleted from existence all together. For instance, Dick Grayson – who had since graduated to being his own Batman – was again Nightwing, and Donna Troy and Wally West – Wonder Woman and The Flash 2.0s, respectively – no longer existed. Out of all the New 52s alterations the choice to return Barbara Gordan to her Batgirl persona after having been previously paralyzed by The Joker and transforming herself in … Continue reading Check Out Batgirl’s New Duds! New Creative Team Taking Over in October

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The Kabooooom! Pull List, 7.9.14 Edition

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Here at Kaboooooom we live and breathe comic books, but if you’re new to the game or just don’t frequent the local comic shop it can be hard to know where to start. For that, we’re here to help. Every week we’ll share with you our recommendations for what you should checking out and what you need to know before you crack that cover – it’s Kabooooom’s Pull List! Sarah Moran, Comics Editor Pull List: Batman Eternal #14, The Walking Dead #129, Captain Marvel #5 This Week’s Must Read: Lumberjanes #4 I’m fairly certain you already know how much I … Continue reading The Kabooooom! Pull List, 7.9.14 Edition

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The Kabooooom! Pull List, 7.2.14 Edition

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Here at Kaboooooom we live and breathe comic books, but if you’re new to the game or just don’t frequent the local comic shop it can be hard to know where to start. For that, we’re here to help. Every week we’ll share with you our recommendations for what you should checking out and what you need to know before you crack that cover – it’s Kabooooom’s Pull List! Marcus Hammond, Writer Pull List: Grayson #1, Superman Unchained #7, Swamp Thing #33, Southern Bastards #3, Black Widow #8, Original Sin #5, Thor: God of Thunder #24, East of West #13 … Continue reading The Kabooooom! Pull List, 7.2.14 Edition

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The Kabooooom! TV Finale Wrap-Up

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Summer is officially here and gone from the airwaves are many of the television series that demanded our attention week after week. In this TV Finale Wrap-Up, the Kabooooom! Crew reflects back on their favorite shows from this past television year and shares their thoughts on their big finales. Arrow; Matt Morrison Whatever else may be said of Arrow‘s season finale,”Unthinkable”, it was not dull nor was it without surprises. All of the supporting cast were brought into play for this final battle between Team Arrow and the army of super-soldiers created by Slade “Deathstroke” Wilson. This was a welcome … Continue reading The Kabooooom! TV Finale Wrap-Up

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The Kaboooom! Pull List, 6.25.14

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Here at Kaboooooom we live and breathe comic books, but if you’re new to the game or just don’t frequent the local comic shop it can be hard to know where to start. For that, we’re here to help. Every week we’ll share with you our recommendations for what you should checking out and what you need to know before you crack that cover – it’s Kabooooom’s Pull List! Sarah Moran, Comics Editor Pull List: Aquaman #32, Batman #32, Batman Eternal #12, Cartoon Network Super Secret Crisis War #1, C.O.W.L. #2, Ms. Marvel #5 This Week’s Must Read: Saga #20 … Continue reading The Kaboooom! Pull List, 6.25.14